Sentence examples for responsibility for rape from inspiring English sources

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(In December 2000 private Japanese and international organizations convened a war tribunal that found Emperor Hirohito "guilty of responsibility for rape and sexual slavery").

Mr. Milosevic faces charges not only for murder and "ethnic cleansing," but also for command responsibility for rape and other sexual violence committed during the conflicts in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Kosovo.

Since the Sunday Times magazine interview that kicked this all off on 30 August, Hynde clarified to Good Morning America that her comments on a woman's responsibility for rape were only related to her own experience as a survivor of sexual assault.

May and Strikwerda contend that "just as the benefit to men distributes throughout the male population in a given society, so the responsibility (for rape) should distribute as well" (1994, 148); in their view, men as a group bear collective responsibility for rape.

A 2010 study by The Havens, a sexual assault crisis center in the UK, found that half of those surveyed believed that there were some circumstances when a woman should accept responsibility for rape and, 31percentt of women and 23percentt of men thought women were to blame for rape if they had dressed provocatively.

In most places rape is punishable by law, but in certain areas of the world the responsibility for rape lies not with the rapist, but with the person who was raped, and they may be severely punished, or even killed.

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Limiting binge drinking, shutting down parties, faculty oversight and separating dorms by sexes does not recognize the grotesque and pervasive issue of rape in our society, and that the responsibility for raping someone is completely on the rapist, not the survivor.

"There is a civil rights obligation on the part of the school as well as potentially a criminal responsibility," for rapes committed on campus, explained Lara Kaufmann, a senior counselor at the National Women's Law Center in Washington, DC and an expert on campus sexual assault.

The minimal cue of skirt length did not affect labeling the incident as rape, but did affect judgments of victim responsibility for the rape.

Campbell is said to have received a "blood diamond" from Taylor, whose faces charges including criminal responsibility for murder, rape, sexual slavery and the use of child soldiers.

So, too, did the convicted teenagers: in prison, records show, at least four of them declined to accept responsibility for the rape, costing them extra time in prison.

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